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Home À la cantine 26 LEÇON C Larticle partitif: du, de la The pictures on the left represent whole items: a whole chicken, a whole cake, a whole head of lettuce, a whole fish. The nouns are introduced by INDEFINITE ARTICLES : un, une. Voici … L EARNING A BOUT L ANGUAGE The pictures on the right represent a part or some quantity of these items: a serving of chicken, a slice of cake, some leaves of lettuce, a piece of fish. The nouns are introduced by PARTITIVE ARTICLES : du, de la. Voilà … Continued... un pouletdu poulet

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Home À la cantine 26 LEÇON The PARTITIVE ARTICLE is used to refer to A CERTAIN QUANTITY or A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF SOMETHING and corresponds to the English some or any. It has the following forms: FORMS MASCULINE FEMININE de la some de la salade, de la limonade du some du fromage, du pain Note that du and de la become de l before a vowel sound. de leau minérale Link to Image C Larticle partitif: du, de la Continued...